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Starkey Hearing Technologies Introduces 3 Series Power Plus BTE 13 and New Battery and Xino Options
February 21, 2014
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 19, 2014 – Starkey Hearing Technologies, a global leader in hearing technology, is excited to introduce the all-new 3 Series™ Power Plus behind-the-ear (BTE) 13 and sever... Read More
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Oticon Ria Re-Defines the Essential Category with Great Performance and Enhanced Personalization
February 20, 2014
SOMERSET, NJ February 18 -- New Oticon Ria re-defines what patients can expect in an essential hearing solution. The latest addition to Oticon’s Performance Line provides excellent sound quali... Read More
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Earwax: A New Frontier of Human Odor Information
February 19, 2014
(February 12, 2014) – Scientists from the Monell Center have used analytical organic chemistry to identify the presence of odor-producing chemical compounds in human earwax. Further, they found... Read More
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NIDCD Study Part of National Football League Research Partnership on Concussions in Young Athletes
February 18, 2014
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) will guide one of the six pilot projects that recently received funding from the Sports and Health Research Program, which... Read More
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Gordon Hempton to Receive National Hearing Conservation Association’s Media Award
February 17, 2014
Westminster, CO ― February 4, 2014 — Gordon Hempton, an acoustic ecologist with a passion for the pursuit of quiet places, will be presented with the National Hearing Conservation Associat... Read More
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Third Annual Oticon Medical Scientific Conference Brings Together Leaders in Otology, Neurotology and Audiology
February 16, 2014
Copenhagen, DK February 12, 2014 – Oticon Medical recently held the company’s largest scientific conference to date, the third in a series of annual professional gatherings that explore... Read More
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Starkey Hearing Technologies Releases New VFusion Rechargeable Battery System with ZPower Silver-Zinc Technology
February 15, 2014
VFusion Rechargeable System brings all-day rechargeable power to hearing aids.CAMARILLO, Calif., Feb. 13, 2014 – Starkey Hearing Technologies, one of the world’s leading hearing technology... Read More
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Elite Hearing Network’s Annual Business Summit Showcased Hearing Industry’s Latest Technologies; Concluded with $23,000 Donation to Hawaii National Guard State Family Program
February 14, 2014
Plymouth, MN, Feb. 10, 2014 – More than 1,000 hearing care professionals from 250 practices across the country attended Elite Hearing Network’s Annual Business Summit on the Big Island of... Read More
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Advanced Bionics Releases Dynamic App For New Naída Ci Sound Processor
February 13, 2014
myNaída CI app provides an interactive user guide for AB’s groundbreaking Naída CI Q70 sound processor.VALENCIA, Calif., February 11, 2013 – Advanced Bionics (AB), a global l... Read More
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BHI Unveils New Website to Inspire Action, Improved Quality of Life for People with Hearing Loss
February 12, 2014
Washington, DC, February 12, 2014—Inspiring action and fostering a nationwide culture of support are the themes behind the Better Hearing Institute’s (BHI) newly renovated website—ww... Read More
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Dunder Mifflin Purchases AudiologyOnline
February 11, 2014
We love connecting with you on social media. As some of you on LinkedIn have noticed, a few of us here at AudiologyOnline have been “moonlighting” over at Dunder Mifflin. In fact, last week an #au... Read More
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Beltone Promise™ to be Featured in ‘Life Itself’
February 11, 2014
State-of-the-Art Hearing Aid Makes Its Hollywood Debut.(February 3, 2014) Chicago, IL – www.beltone.com – Beltone, a leader in hearing aids for over 70 years, has announced that the Belton... Read More
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NEW AG Bell Research Study Identifies Barriers to Services for Children and Their Families with Hearing Loss
February 10, 2014
Major Survey Findings Discussed on Telephone News Briefing, Thursday, February 13, 2014, 12noon - 1:00 p.m. EST.WHATThere are 33 babies born with hearing loss every day in the United States. These chi... Read More
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Now Hear This: Scientists Discover Compound to Prevent Noise-Related Hearing Loss
February 9, 2014
New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that excessive noise activates certain cells in the ear causing them to detach and damage the blood barrier.Bethesda, MD -- Your mother was right when she wa... Read More
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National Writing and Arts Contests for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
February 8, 2014
High school students may compete in writing, digital arts, film and animation contests.Deaf and hard-of-hearing students are eligible to compete for cash prizes and more in national contests sponsored... Read More
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Richard Danielson, PhD, to receive National Hearing Conservation Association’s Outstanding Hearing Conservationist Award
February 7, 2014
Westminster, CO ― February 4, 2014 — The National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) will recognize audiologist and educator Richard W. Danielson, PhD, with its Outstanding Hearing Co... Read More
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Unitron’s Moxi Kiss Wins iF Product Design Award 2014
February 6, 2014
Refined and intelligent design puts Unitron’s hearing instrument on the world stage.February 5th, 2014 - Kitchener, Canada – Unitron, a global innovator of advanced hearing solutions, is p... Read More
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First Deaf International Short Course Swimming Championship at RIT
February 6, 2014
The Winter Olympics may be just a few weeks away, but an international sporting event occurred recently at Rochester Institute of Technology.Approximately 100 athletes from nine countries gathered to... Read More
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Beltone Offers HPF80™ NanoBlock Technology on its Entire Product Line
February 5, 2014
(February, 2014) Chicago, IL – www.beltone.com – Beltone, a leader in the hearing aid industry for over 70 years, has announced that HPF80™ Nano protective coating technology will be... Read More
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Look at What I'm Saying
February 4, 2014
University of Utah engineers show brain depends on vision to hear.University of Utah bioengineers discovered our understanding of language may depend more heavily on vision than previously thought: un... Read More
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